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Famous Geniuses Born in June

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Brilliant Minds Born in June
From ancient philosophers to modern scientists — ranked by estimated IQ
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June, gateway to summer, is named for Juno, queen of the Roman gods. It has crowned history with some of its most regal intellects.

Top Geniuses Born in June

These are the 30 highest-IQ geniuses born in June, ranked by estimated intelligence quotient.

Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot
Born June 1, 1796 · IQ 190
Carnot cycle
Carnot efficiency
Carnot theorem
Carnot heat engine
Blaise Pascal
Born June 19, 1623 · IQ 185
Pascal's law
Thomas Young
Born June 13, 1773 · IQ 185
Wave theory of light
Double-slit experiment
Astigmatism
Young–Dupré equation
Young–Helmholtz theory
William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
Born June 26, 1824 · IQ 185
Joule–Thomson effect Thomson effect (thermoelectric) Mirror galvanometer Siphon recorder Kelvin material Kelvin water dr
James Clerk Maxwell
Born June 13, 1831 · IQ 185
Statistical mechanics
Maxwell's equations
Displacement current
Maxwell relations
Alan Turing
Born June 23, 1912 · IQ 185
Cryptanalysis of the Enigma
Turing's proof
Turing machine
Turing test
Unorganised machine
Turin
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Born June 28, 1712 · IQ 180
Discourse on Inequality and The Social Contract
Giacomo Leopardi
Born June 29, 1798 · IQ 180
The Idilli
Lawrence Joseph Henderson
Born June 3, 1878 · IQ 180
The Fitness of the Environment, Henderson–Hasselbalch equation
John Tukey
Born June 16, 1915 · IQ 180
Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) algorithm and box plot
John Forbes Nash Jr.
Born June 13, 1928 · IQ 180
Nash equilibrium
Nash embedding theorem
Nash functions
Nash–Moser theorem
Hilbert's nineteenth probl
Wilhelm von Humboldt
Born June 22, 1767 · IQ 175
Founding the Humboldt University of Berlin
George Stephenson
Born June 9, 1781 · IQ 175
'Stephenson gauge
Walther Nernst
Born June 25, 1864 · IQ 175
Third Law of Thermodynamics
Francis Crick
Born June 8, 1916 · IQ 173
DNA structure Central Dogma Consciousness Adaptor hypothesis
Regiomontanus
Born June 6, 1436 · IQ 170
Publishing the first printed astronomical textbook and the first trigonometric tables.
Ben Jonson
Born June 11, 1572 · IQ 170
Every Man in His Humour (1598), Volpone, or The Fox (c. 1606), The Alchemist (1610) and Bartholomew Fair (1614)
Diego Velázquez
Born June 6, 1599 · IQ 170
The Surrender of Breda
Rokeby Venus
Portrait of Innocent X
Las Meninas
Las Hilanderas
Jean Meslier
Born June 15, 1664 · IQ 170
Being one of the earliest proponents of atheism
Adam Smith
Born June 16, 1723 · IQ 170
Invisible hand theory, The Wealth of Nations and The Theory of Moral Sentiments
Charles-Augustin de Coulomb
Born June 14, 1736 · IQ 170
Coulomb's law
Hugues Felicité Robert de Lamennais
Born June 19, 1782 · IQ 170
One of the most influential intellectuals of Restoration France
William Butler Yeats
Born June 13, 1865 · IQ 170
Leda and the Swan
John Maynard Keynes
Born June 5, 1883 · IQ 170
Changing the theory and practice of macroeconomics and the economic policies of governments
Theodore Beza
Born June 24, 1519 · IQ 165
French Protestant Christian; disciple of John Calvin; played a role in the reformation.
François Quesnay
Born June 4, 1694 · IQ 165
Marquis de Sade
Born June 2, 1740 · IQ 165
Giuseppe Mazzini
Born June 22, 1807 · IQ 165
Italian politician, journalist, and revolutionist.
Antoni Gaudí
Born June 25, 1852 · IQ 165
Sagrada Família
Organic Architecture
Innovative Structural Techniques
Symbolism and Spirituality
Park
Igor Stravinsky
Born June 17, 1882 · IQ 165
The Firebird (1910), Petrushka (1911), and The Rite of Spring (1913)

Browse June by Date

Click any date below to see every genius born on that specific day, with full profiles and history.

Jun 1
Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot
+1 genius
Jun 2
Marquis de Sade
+2 geniuses
Jun 3
Lawrence Joseph Henderson
+3 geniuses
Jun 4
François Quesnay
+1 genius
Jun 5
John Maynard Keynes
+2 geniuses
Jun 6
Regiomontanus
+3 geniuses
Jun 7
Charles Glover Barkla
+1 genius
Jun 8
Francis Crick
+2 geniuses
Jun 9
George Stephenson
+1 genius
Jun 10
Tanishq Abraham
+1 genius
Jun 11
Ben Jonson
+2 geniuses
Jun 12
Harriet Martineau
+2 geniuses
Jun 13
Thomas Young
+7 geniuses
Jun 14
Charles-Augustin de Coulomb
+3 geniuses
Jun 15
Jean Meslier
+2 geniuses
Jun 16
John Tukey
+3 geniuses
Jun 17
Igor Stravinsky
+2 geniuses
Jun 18
Alireza Firouzja
+1 genius
Jun 19
Blaise Pascal
+4 geniuses
Jun 21
Jean-Paul Sartre
+2 geniuses
Jun 22
Wilhelm von Humboldt
+2 geniuses
Jun 23
Alan Turing
+1 genius
Jun 24
Theodore Beza
+2 geniuses
Jun 25
Walther Nernst
+2 geniuses
Jun 26
William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
+2 geniuses
Jun 28
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
+7 geniuses
Jun 29
Giacomo Leopardi
+1 genius
Jun 30
Kadence Clover Hawk
+1 genius

Day-by-Day Breakdown

Jun 1 — Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot (1)
Jun 2 — Marquis de Sade, Wei Yi (2)
Jun 3 — Lawrence Joseph Henderson, Richard Cobden, James Hutton (3)
Jun 4 — François Quesnay (1)
Jun 5 — John Maynard Keynes, Martha Argerich (2)
Jun 6 — Regiomontanus, Diego Velázquez, Pierre Corneille (3)
Jun 7 — Charles Glover Barkla (1)
Jun 8 — Francis Crick, Yu Yangyi (2)
Jun 9 — George Stephenson (1)
Jun 10 — Tanishq Abraham (1)
Jun 11 — Ben Jonson, Jacques Cousteau (2)
Jun 12 — Harriet Martineau, Fritz Albert Lipmann (2)
Jun 13 — Thomas Young, James Clerk Maxwell, John Forbes Nash Jr.... (7)
Jun 14 — Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, Karl Landsteiner, Lang Lang (3)
Jun 15 — Jean Meslier, Jack Horner (paleontologist) (2)
Jun 16 — John Tukey, Adam Smith, Barbara McClintock (3)
Jun 17 — Igor Stravinsky, M. C. Escher (2)
Jun 18 — Alireza Firouzja (1)
Jun 19 — Blaise Pascal, Hugues Felicité Robert de Lamennais, Aage Niels Bohr... (4)
Jun 21 — Jean-Paul Sartre, Shirin Ebadi (2)
Jun 22 — Wilhelm von Humboldt, Giuseppe Mazzini (2)
Jun 23 — Alan Turing (1)
Jun 24 — Theodore Beza, Fred Hoyle (2)
Jun 25 — Walther Nernst, Antoni Gaudí (2)
Jun 26 — William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, Georg Brandt (2)
Jun 28 — Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Peter Paul Rubens, John Wesley... (7)
Jun 29 — Giacomo Leopardi (1)
Jun 30 — Kadence Clover Hawk (1)

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